Tuck Everlasting Unit 3, Chapters 9 - 12
Vocabulary:
1. vanity - 46
4. penetrate - 47
7. eddy - 50
10. disarray - 52
13. business - 57
16. breathless - 60
19. certainty - 63
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scrubby - 46
3. vigorous - 46
embankment - 48 6. indomitable - 50
perilous - 50
9. cavernous – 51
luxurious - 56
12. soothing - 57
elation - 57
15. decisive – 59
vanish - 61
18. silhouette - 61
anguish - 64
Chapter 9, Questions:
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Give a title for the chapter.
From the description on the bottom of 47 and the top of 48,
draw the Tuck's homestead. Label at least eight things in
your picture. Don’t draw the Tucks, Winnie, or the horse.
Use color.
Chapter 10, Questions:
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Give a title for the chapter.
Describe ways that the interior of the Tuck's house is different
from the Foster's house. Give 3 or 4 examples for each.
Draw a picture of the inside of the Tuck's homely house. Use
color. Label at least 10 things.
Chapter 11, Questions:
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Give a title for the chapter.
Does it seem strange that Tuck is going to take Winnie out on
the water?
What do you think Tuck will tell Winnie out on the lake?
What do you think will happen out on the lake?
Do you think Tuck might harm Winnie?
Why do you think Tuck will or will not harm Winnie?
Why does Winnie decide that she wants to go home?
Chapter 12, Questions:
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Give a title for the chapter.
What is Tuck talking about when he says, "Everything's a
wheel, turning and turning, never stopping"?
What is Tuck talking about when he says, "We are just, we
just be, like rocks beside the road"?
Who do you think stole the horse?
For what reason would someone have stolen the horse?